ISM-Alabama, Inc. Additional Resources
- 411Jobs - Birmingham Jobs
- Local employers, employment agencies, job banks and career resources that serve Birmingham.
- About.com
- List of procurement card providers & related procurement card information and resources.
- Advanced Learning Institute
- Offeres conferences for the discussion of best practices and solutions for executives in human resources, strategic planning, organizational change, telecommunications, government and internal communications.
- AL.com
- Alabama's home on the Net. Includes job listings.
- Alabama Community Access Network
- A division of The Center for Telecommunications Technology.
- Alabama Congressional Delegation
- Alabama's representation at the federal legislative level.
- Alabama Industrial Development Training
- Provides free workforce development training for new and expanding industries.
- Alabama Small Business Development Consortium
- Conducts research, counsels and trains businees in a wide variety of business topics and provides comprehensive information services and access to experts in many fields.
- Alabama State Agencies
- Complete listing and website of Alabama state agencies.
- Alabama World Trade Association
- Professional organization dedicated to the needs of Alabama's importers and exporters through education, trade promotion, and assisting Alabama's international business, civic and educational communities.
- ALALINC
- Alabama's legal information center; an electronic information network of the State Law Library.
- Alchematrix
- Supplier-neutral web exchange for suppliers and buyers of scientific equipment and materials.
- AltaVista
- Supplier identification solution provider.
- American Forest and Paper Association
- The national trade association of the forest, paper and wood products industry.
- American Iron & Steel Institute
- Website for the North American steel industry and its member companies.
- American Management Association
- World's leading membership-based development and training organization.
- American Metal Market
- Daily newspaper of the metals industry, covering news & pricing information for corporate, purchasing and manufacturing management.
- American Production & Inventory Control Society
- APICS - The Educational Society for Resource Management, is a not-for-profit educational organization for manufacturing and service industries across the entire supply chain, including materials management, information systems, purchasing and quality.
- American Society for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management
- Healthcare industry resource and materials management association dedicated to leading, educating and promoting resource management and supporting cost-effective, quality healthcare.
- American Society for Quality
- Society of individual and corporate members dedicated to the ongoing development, advancement and promotion of quality concepts, principles and techniques.
- American Society for Quality - Birmingham Chapter
- Homepage of the Birmingham Chapter of ASQ.
- AMR Research
- Market analysis firm for e-business strategy and infrastructure.
- Annual Energy Outlook
- Forecasts of energy supply, demand, and prices to 2015.
- Asian Sources On-Line
- Product and trade information for volume buyers; search for Asian suppliers, products or by country.
- Assay Publishing Network
- World's largest network for buyers of office machines and business equipment.
- Auburn University Engineering Extension Services
- Provides continuing education, technical assistance and research extension for engineers, technicians and managers in business, industry, government, academia and private practice.
- Bank Administration Institute
- Professional organization devoted exclusively to improving the competitive position of banking companies through strategic research and a broad range of educational offerings.
- Better Business Bureau
- Promotes and fosters the highest ethical relationship between business and the public. Includes buying guides and a business publication resource library.
- Better Buys for Business
- Leading independent buyer's guide to office equipment, specializing in guides covering equipment used for the printing, copying, transmission and storage of documents.
- Bibb County Chamber of Commerce
- Chamber of Commerce for Bibb County.
- BidVantage
- Excess material auction site.
- Bio 2000
- Life-sciences industry product information and links to a related purchasing consortium.
- Birmingham Area Chamber of Commerce
- Chamber of Commerce serving Blount, Shelby, Walker, St. Clair and Jefferson Counties.
- Birmingham Business Directory
- Directory of businesses in Birmingham and the surrounding area.
- Birmingham Business Journal
- Birmingham's business newspaper, with access to 39 other cities' local business journals.
- Birmingham Employment
- Employment-related website serving Birmingham and surrounding area employers and job seekers.
- BizWeb
- Business guide to the World Wide Web.
- BMExchanage
- Exchange and information site for non-ferrous base metals in all industries.
- Box$hop
- Purchasing software to organize corrugated specifications and helps find significant savings in packaging purchases.
- Brown Technical Book Shop
- Information source for books, codes, specifications and standards. Free catalog available.
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Labor, economics and statistics from the Federal Government, including the Producer Price Index (PPI).
- Business Cycle Indicators
- Includes sensitive commodity prices, producer price index, and consumer price index.
- Business Tech
- Web resource for Internet business, emerging technology, strategy and trends.
- Business Week Online
- Business journal with access to e-commerce, technical buying guides, business books, career services and more.
- Business.com
- Supplier identification solution provider.
- BusinessResources.Com
- Business to business directory, with links to national, regional and local business-oriented websites.
- Businesstown.com
- Purchasing-related articles and Internet resources.
- Buycastings.com
- A no-cost service for buyers seeking metal casting sources. Contains 3,000 producers of castings, online requests for quotations, second sources, and conversion of fabrications to castings.
- Buyer's Index
- 12,000 Web shopping sites and catlogs with over 96 million product offerings for businesses and individuals.
- Buyers Lab
- Independent provider of critical evaluations of office products and equipment.
- Buyers Zone
- Independent guide to smarter buying of benefits, business services, computers, finance, furniture, mailing/shipping, marketing, office equipment, supplies, telecommunication and travel.
- BuyingJobs.com
- A job site for purchasing, procurement, supply chain, e-commerce and buying professions.
- Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce
- Promotes economic development and growth for Calhoun County, including Anniston, Oxford, Jacksonville, Piedmont, Ohatchee, Weaver, Blue Mountain and Hobson City.
- CareerPath.com
- Access to the classified advertising sections of major newspapers.
- CareerTrack
- Seminars, on-site training, audio/video, client-customized programs and keynote presentations on communication, customer service, time management, team building, computer skills, stress reduction, Internet training, writing skills, and personal growth.
- Casting Source Directory
- By the American Foundryman's Society Society, an international organization of 13,000 members in 47 countries, promoting the foundry industry through technology, management and education.
- Center for Advanced Purchasing Studies
- Provides leading-edge research for strategic purchasing & supply management.
- Center for Electronic Commerce
- Information on electronic commerce standards and industry adoption.
- ChemNet
- Assists chemical and pharmaceutical purchasers in locating manufacturers, distributors and packagers via the Internet.
- Chicago Board of Trade
- Offers 10-minute delayed quotes on futures, options and prices. Includes information on market profiles, liquidity and other information on farm commodities.
- Chicago Merchantile Exchange
- Links to interest rates, indices, markets and prices.
- Clarus Corporation
- Provider of business-to-business e-commerce applications for controlling operational resources (non-production goods and services) vital to the operation of a company.
- CNNfn
- Contains COMEX and NYMEX data on commodities prices, currencies, interest rates, technology stocks and other US stock market data.
- COMFIND
- Internet's largest business directory.
- CommerceNet
- Global industrial consortium for companies using, promoting or building electronic commerce solutions on the Internet.
- Commodity Futures & Financial Market Charts
- Daily commodity futures and financial market information.
- Companies Online
- Information on over 100,000 public and private companies.
- Complete Book & Media Supply
- Technical book supplier focusing on business to business transactions.
- Contract Manufacturing Directory
- Publication covering trends in contract electronics manufacturing, distribution, procurement and subcontracting.
- Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
- The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, the Uniform International Sales Law of countries that account for two-thirds of all world trade.
- Council of Logistics Management
- Professional organization for individuals who have an interest in logistics management.
- CPR Consulting
- Consulting services on the implementation and management of procurement card programs.
- Credit Card Solutions, Inc.
- Includes frequently asked questions about procurement cards.
- Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce
- Website for Cullman area commerce.
- Currency Exchange Rates
- Information on daily and historical exchange rates.
- Dale Carnegie Training
- Training programs for corporations seeking employee development in areas of strategic priority, and to individuals within companies to strengthen professional performance.
- Database America
- Marketing information company with detailed information on 11 million businesses.
- Diversity Information Resources
- Directory of over 7,000 minority suppliers. Search by commodity or keyword.
- Dun & Bradstreet
- Leading provider for business-to-business credit, marketing, purchasing and receivables management and decision-support services worldwide.
- eBay
- Excess material auction site.
- EDGAR Database of Corporate Information
- Provides a searchable database through the Securities and Exchange Commission.
- Electronic Commerce Knowledge Center
- Comprehensive online sourcebook and information center for electronic commerce technologies.
- Electronic Commerce Resource Center
- National network of 17 regional centers in the United States promoting awareness and implementation of electronic commerce technologies and practicies.
- Energy Online
- Business and regulatory information on the energy industry, with emphasis on electric industry restructuring.
- Energy User News
- Covers all areas of building management related to energy-intensive building systems plus fuel and power acquisition. By subscription only.
- Enginerds
- Technical information, including databases, video seminars, training courses, and books pertaining to 17 engineering disciplines.
- Environmental Industry Interactive
- Site of the Environmental Industry Associations (EIA), representing about 2,000 businesses that manage solid, hazardous and medical wastes; manufacture, distribute and service waste equipment; and offer related pollution-prevention services.
- Federal Acquisition Institute
- Provides training on US Federal Acquisition Regulations, including online training.
- Federal Procurement Data System
- Statistical data about U.S. Government Executive Branch procurement contract transactions.
- FedWorld
- Includes access to keyword searches, information services, and web sites related to business and government information.
- Financial Times
- International business newspaper providing global business information, research, analysis and comment.
- FindMRO
- Source for spot buying strategic MRO spending, with access to over 12,000 suppliers, 100,000 brands and over 5 million products.
- Forestry Industry Network
- Prices and reports for trees and wood products. Offers links to wood-industry associations.
- Forrester Research
- Provides research information about electronic commerce.
- FreeMarkets Asset Exchange
- Largest list of available capital equipment on the Internet.
- Freetrader
- Includes publications on trade, shipping and logisitics.
- Freightworld
- Professional guide to worldwide freight transportation and logistics.
- Fuci Exchange
- Complete commodity management site for raw materials throughout the automotive industry supply chain.
- Global Procurement Group
- Seminar and consulting firm focused on challenges of international purchasing.
- Global Procurement Links
- Offers a list of international resources.
- Global Recycling Network
- Free-access site for recycling-related information, including market summaries, commodity pricing, associations, companies and references.
- High-Tech Surplus
- Offers a list of used high-tech equipment for sale.
- Hoover's Online
- Provides income statements and balance sheet numbers for nearly 2,500 public organizations.
- ICN
- Trains high-tech professionals to negotiate with suppliers for fair contracts with clear standards of performance. Provide consulting, negotiation expertise, training, tools and advice on contract development and administration.
- Inc. 500
- Provides information on thousands of privately held organizations. Includes revenue information, profit and loss percentages, number of employees, etc.
- Industry Deals
- An asset recovery marketplace for used equipment, surplus inventory, and materials.
- Industry Search
- Links to suppliers for industrial buyers.
- Industry Watch
- Covers twenty industries (including banking, energy, healthcare, insurance, metals, transportation and utilities) with daily news and information from hundreds of news sources.
- Industry Week
- Editorial business magazine for senior-level management.
- IndustryNet
- World's largest engineering-related, Internet-based technical resource for industry, product, and company information.
- Innovative Purchasing Resources
- Internet information source for purchasing and supply management professionals.
- Ino.com
- Web site specializing in futures and options markets, with continuous information service of quotes, charts and news.
- Institute for International Research
- World's largest international information company, offering conferences, training, seminars, exhibitions and publications with current information on strategic, legal, financial, technical and product issues.
- Institute of Management and Administration
- Purchasing, inventory, supplier and facilities management information.
- Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries
- Trade association with 1,600 member companies who process, broker, and industrially consume scrap commodities including metals, glass, plastics, rubber and textiles.
- Insurance Data Services
- Provider of Insurance Certificate tracking services.
- International Business Directories
- Directory of nearly 190,000 major corporations, institutions, and organizations, including manufacturers, professional services, financial institutions, consultants, R&D facilities, and Federal & State government offices.
- International Chamber of Commerce
- World business organization
- International Facility Management Association
- Certifying organization for facilities management professionals.
- International Federation of Purchasing and Materials Management
- International federation of procurement professionals.
- International Trade - The Trading Floor
- Contains a list of trade-related resources.
- International Trade Administration
- Information on international markets and trade. Also offers an export assistance center.
- International Trade Centre
- Information about ITC Infobases, index to market information sources, trade statistics from COMTRADE, and the Market News Services.
- Internet Public Library
- The first public library of the Internet, providing free library services to the Internet community.
- iProcure
- Industrial procurement network for industrial goods and services from leading supplier with over 2 million parts.
- iShip.com
- Web-based shipping service center for pricing, shipping and tracking packages. Compares rates using Airborne Express, Federal Express, UPS or USPS.
- ISO
- International Standards Organization
- iSource Directory
- B2B e-commerce companies by category, including services, e-markets, functions and B2B enablers.
- Job Service Alabama
- Internet job search system provided by the Alabama State Employment Service.
- JobSmart
- Links to over 200 salary surveys on the web.
- Journal of Internet Purchasing
- Informs professionals and supports discussion of electronic banking and commerce issues.
- Karrass Negotiation
- Offers "Effective Negotiating", World's leading negotiating program, offering two-day seminars or in-house workshops teaching strategies, tactics, techniques and psychological insights to make better agreements.
- Laboratory Equipment
- Magazine featuring new products for scientists, chemists, and R&D managers with buying responsibility in government, industry and university laboratories.
- Locator Magazine
- Trade publication that brings together buyers and sellers of office machines, business equipment, parts, supplies and service.
- Logistics Management & Distribution Report
- Magazine covering the transportation, logistics and distribution of materials, products and equipment.
- Logistics Management Institute
- Provides government officials with logistics and acquisition advice. Includes information on organizations, staff capabilities, featured projects, and library.
- Manufacturer's Information Net
- Database of manufacturing organizations and a discussion area of manufacturing-related topics.
- Manufacturing Marketplace
- Information resources for the manufacturing sector.
- Marell Legal Products
- Software tools for creating and managing business contracts.
- MarketGateway
- Internet access to company capabilities and product specifications and pictures.
- Marketing & Management Institute, Inc.
- Negotiation and Internet seminars for purchasing professionals.
- MarketPlex
- Closing prices for commodity exchanges worldwide and links to futures charts and analysis.
- Material Handling Industry of America
- Information source for productivity solutions through material handling logistics.
- MaterialNet
- Online pricing for raw materials through reverse auctions and "beat-this-price" auctions.
- Metal Suppliers Online
- Site for metals professionals in Engineering and Purchasing.
- MetalPrices.com
- Prices for metals, scrap metals, and related elements.
- MetalSite
- Online community where users buy, sell, and get information on the metals industry.
- Minority Business Entrepreneur
- Bimonthly publication for and about minority and women business owners.
- Minority Business Yellow Pages
- Lists minority businesses alphabetically by category, with company's address, phone and fax numbers and a contact name.
- Modern Materials Handling
- Magazine for managers and engineers responsible for handling materials and inventories in manufacturing, warehousing and distribution companies.
- MonsterBoard
- Database of over 500,000 job openings.
- MotorControl.com
- Information for purchasers of motors and controls, including product search.
- MSU-CIBER
- Michigan State University - Center for International Business Education and Research, international business resources on the World Wide Web.
- Nahabit & Associates
- Seminars directed exclusively to the purchasing professional.
- National Association for Purchasing Card Professionals
- Forum to guide, educate and support the Purchasing Card industry.
- National Association for the Exchange of Industrial Resources
- Accepts donations of new, excess inventory from U.S. corporations and helps them earn an above-cost federal tax deduction at no charge to donor companies.
- National Association of Black Procurement Professionals
- Association of black purchasing professionals.
- National Association of Manufacturers
- The leaading voice for U.S. manufacturers, the NAM's mission is to enhance the competitiveness of manufacturers through a pro-growth, pro-manufacaturing policy agenda.
- National Association of State Purchasing Officials
- Information publications, educational programs, supplier guide, and procurement reform, all relating to state purchasing professionals.
- National Association of Women Business Owners
- National organization respresenting the interests of all women entrepreneurs in all types of businesses.
- National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws
- Drafts proposals for uniform and model laws on subjects where uniformity is desirable and practicable.
- National Contract Management Association
- An individual-membership, professional society dedicated to the professional growth and educational advancement of its members and others in the contract management/procurement field.
- National Council of Acquisition Professionalism
- Organization devoted to promoting professionalism in the purchasing field.
- National Institute for Supply Chain Integration
- Provides integrating structure, processes, tools, and education and training for organizations moving to the supply chain management structure.
- National Institute of Governmental Purchasing
- Non-profit organization providing education and technical assistance for taxpayers in the United States, Canada, and other nations.
- National Minority Supplier Development Council
- Direct link between corporate America and minority-owned businesses to increase procurement and business opportunities for minority businesses of all sizes.
- National Purchasing Institute
- National public purchasing organization affiliated with the National Association of Purchasing Management serving government, education and institutional purchasing professionals.
- National Safety Council
- Information source for safety, health and environmental policies, practices and procedures.
- National Seminars Group
- Continuing education seminars in U.S. and Canada, including conferences, publications, computer training and on-site training in communication, finance, leadship, productivity, team building and time management.
- National Women's Business Owners Corporation
- Sponsors a national certification program for women-owned and controlled businesses.
- NDI Services
- Executive search firm and resume referral service for major professional associations. Affiliated with NAPM and the Healthcare Financial Management Association.
- Nonprofit Resource Center of Alabama
- Information, programs, and services specifically designed to meet the needs of Alabama's non-profit community, including information, referrals, education, advocacy, networking, Executive Service Corps, and group purchasing programs.
- North American Classification System
- The NAICS has replaced the SIC codes.
- OneSource Information Services
- Comprehensive business and financial information on over one million companies from more than 25 information providers.
- Online Software Mart
- Download demonstrations of purchasing software.
- onlineMRO
- Catalog of MRO products with automatic product search, selection and ordering of over 1 million items.
- Open Buying on the Internet
- A non-profit consortium for developing open standards for business-to-business Internet commerce.
- Open Ratings
- Independent supplier ratings.
- Package Tracking
- Find status of shipments using Airborne Express, DHL Worlwide Express, Federal Express or UPS tracking services.
- Packaging Digest
- Magazine for packaging professionals in the food, pharmaceuticals, personal care, chemical and other packaged goods, packaged materials and machine manufacturing industries.
- PackTrack
- Free service that allows users to quickly and easily track packages with eight major shippers, and allows companies to add package tracking to corporate databases and e-mail messages to customers.
- Packwire
- Daily online news service providing daily and weekly newsletters to subscribers in packaging technologies and markets.
- Paper and Pulp Online
- Online daily news and information service for the global pulp and paper industry.
- Paper Industry Management Association
- Leading association in the pulp and paper industry for management professionals.
- PartNet
- Electronic, electromechanical and mechanical parts directory.
- PlasticsNet.com
- Online trading community and sourcing guide, including directories, job listings, free classified advertising, news, discussion forums and a database of products and services.
- PMMS Recruitment Services
- Free job searches for purchasing professionals.
- Power Tools
- Provides business/credit reports from Dun & Bradstreet, performs trademark and patent searches, and accesses business and industry reports, company directories and more from major sources including Standard & Poor's and Thomas Register.
- PR Newswire
- Company news releases and earnings reports, weekly electronic financial magazine, and industry news.
- Price Watch
- Fastest source for great street price on a computer product.
- Procurement Resources
- Links to purchasing-related and general job-search sites.
- ProcureNet
- Web-based procurement products and services for MRO buyers.
- Project Management Institute
- Design-Procurement-Construction specific interest group.
- PRO-Net
- U.S. Small Business Administration's procurement and markeing access network for and about small businesses.
- Purchasing A2Z
- A one-source purchasing and inventory management network.
- Purchasing Magazine
- Magazine of total supply chain management serving purchasing professionals in manufacturing, process and service industries.
- Purchasing Network.com
- Resource for supply management professionals, including forecasting, materials planning and e-commerce tools.
- PurchasingGuide.com
- Online supplier catalog search system with up-to-date pricing. Search for specific items or services by description, manufacturer, part number or company name.
- Quality Alert Institute
- Provide seminars and in-house training on effective quality, purchasing, maintenance and warehouse management.
- Quote Watch
- Searches futures or stocks for quotes. Also offers links to ten exchanges.
- Ralph G. Moore & Associates
- A professional services company and leader in program management and supplier diversity seminars and training.
- Recycler's World
- Worldwide trading site for secondary or recyclable commodities, by-products, used and surplus items or materials.
- Reputation Technologies
- Independent supplier ratings.
- RFQ Data
- Use this site to post requests for quotation.
- RightFreight
- Collaborative logistics web platform.
- SeminarsUSA
- An online continuing education resource, including seminars for contract management and contract negotitation.
- SkillPath Seminars
- Offers seminars in professional & personal development, management training, communications skills, computer training. Money-back guarantee.
- SkyMinder
- Independent supplier ratings.
- Small Business Help for the Year 2000
- U.S. Small Business Administration assistance for Y2K.
- Specialty Steel & Forge
- Includes reference information and a link to "Metals Watch", a quarterly newsletter.
- Standard & Poor's - DRI
- Cost information service analyzing market activity and prices.
- Standard Industrial Classifications
- Classification codes of industries by the U.S. Department of Commerce, using the new North American Classification System (NAICS).
- Stanford Global Supply Chain Management Forum
- Partnership with industry to advance the theory and practice of excellence in global supply chain management.
- Steel Manufacturers Association
- North America's largest steel trade group.
- Steel Recycling Institute
- A unit of the American Iron & Steel Institute, SRI is an industry association that promotes and sustains the recycling of all steel products, including automobiles, appliances and construction materials.
- SuperPages
- Over 10 million US business listings and 50,000 web sites.
- Supplier Insight
- Independent supplier ratings.
- SupplierMarket.com
- Online marketplace for built-to-order, low-value, minimally engineered industrial products purchased through an RFQ process.
- Supply Base
- Assists in locating, evaluating, and communicating with product development and manufacturing companies.
- Supply Chain Council
- A not-for-profit trade association offering members an opportunity to improve the effectiveness of supply-chain relationships.
- Supply Chain Management Institute
- The professinal and educational society for manufacturing, operations, logistics and supply chain management professionals.
- SupplyWorks
- Connects requisitioners to customized and controlled versions of your suppliers' e-commerce sites or catalogs.
- Surplus Materials Handling Equipment
- Web source for materials handling equipment and services.
- SurplusBIN.com
- A business-to-business trading community for surplus inventory.
- Telecommunications Industry Association
- Full-service trade organization of companies that provide communication and information technology products, systems and services worldwide.
- The Benchmarking Exchange
- subscription-based information on how to measure quality and process improvements in your organization
- The Birmingham Net
- Website for Birmingham, including links to business resources, employment listings, and local chambers of commerce.
- The Birmingham Public Library
- Virtual library of the Birmingham Public Library.
- The Chamber of Commerce of Walker County
- Member services, area business directory, local demographics, events schedule and attractions.
- The Copper Page
- Promotes the use of copper and helps users answer questions and solve problems concerning the use of copper and copper-based products.
- The Dismal Scientist
- Resource of economic indicators, including the monthly NAPM survey.
- The E-Commerce Portal
- Interactive Internet access to product and service catalogs and a secure channel for business communication and negotiation.
- The Federal Electronic Commerce Program
- Includes links to electronic commerce-related sites.
- The Interactive Global Marketplace
- Offers an electronic global business directory and interactive virtual company showcase.
- The Mining Company
- Comprehensive guide to web sites on a variety of purchasing topics.
- The National Association of Scientific Materials Managers
- Group involved in purchasing, receiving, warehousing, distributing, and inventory control of chemicals, pharmaceuticals, glass and plasticware, instruments and special services in research, teaching and R&D.
- The National Foundation for Women Business Owners
- Source of information on women business owners and their firms.
- The Negotiation Skills Company
- Enhances negotiation skills through consulting, training workshops, articles, products and materials.
- The Online Asset Exchange
- Surplus machinery and equipment marketplace.
- The Outsourcing Institute
- Professional association and executive network providing information exchange and services on outsourcing and related sourcing strategies.
- The Pink Sheet
- Access to pricing on aluminum, copper, iron ore, gold, silver and steel.
- The Producer Price Index
- Family of indexes that measure the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers of goods and services.
- The Purchasing Managers Forum
- Online community of purchasing professionals, supply management executives, and buyers.
- The Purchasing Professional's "Web" Assistant
- University of Missouri-Rolla Purchasing Department's links to numerous purchasing and supply web sites.
- The Purchasing Station
- Access to training, seminars and consulting groups for purchasing organizations and professionals.
- The Universal Currency Converter
- Up-to-date and easy-to-use currency converter.
- The University of Alabama College of Continuing Studies
- Professional development programs & seminars, including seminars on purchasing, advanced purchasing, spare parts management, traffic management, contract writing, C.P.M. review, supplier management, inventory management and utility cost reduction.
- The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
- Exclusive business news updated 24 hours a day.
- Thomas Regional
- Largest database of suppliers, with over 520,000 regional distributors, manufacturers and service companies.
- Thomas Register
- Online supplier catalog of American manufacturers.
- Thomson EC Resources
- Gateway to electronic commerce information.
- Top Ten Purchasing Sites
- Best websites for purchasing professionals, updated monthly.
- TradeOut.com
- Online marketplace for business surplus.
- TradePath
- Provider of Internet procurement software and a business-to-business marketplace designed for high-volume buying and selling.
- Tradex Technologies
- Electronic commerce marketplace and exchange software.
- Training Forum
- Online resource for training information, including skills and information technology courses, a database of professional seminars, conferences and events, a speakers database, and training resources, products and organizations.
- Travel Management Daily
- Fax/e-mail publication related to the travel industry, including hotels, airlines, cruise lines, tourist offices, auto rental firms, travel agents and tour operators.
- Tuscaloosa Web
- Tuscaloosa area web directory.
- U.S. Census Bureau
- Information on social, demographic, and economic statistics, including minority, small and women-owned businesses.
- U.S. International Trade Commission
- Contains news releases, reports and publications, and trade resources.
- UAB Options
- University of Alabama at Birmingham special programs and services, including special studies, continuing education, minority business programs, cooperative education and specialized professional training.
- Uniform Commercial Code
- Articles 1-9 of the UCC.
- USDA Economic Research Service
- Offers economic forecasting, pricing, trends, and reports. Develops economic and statistical indicators for commercial agriculture, food, consumer economics, natural resources and environment, rural economics, and energy and new uses.
- Used Equipment Network
- Lists over 65,000 items for sale by used machinery & equipment dealers.
- USGS Commodity Minerals Information
- Index of mineral commodities, including information on related publications, contacts and other links.
- VerticalNet
- Supplier identification solution provider.
- Warehousing Management
- Publication for warehousing and distribution center operations managers with analyses, news, trends, equipment and events.
- WebHarbor.com
- Provides corporate users with access to information on the Appication Service Provider marketplace, which delivers timeshare applications on a per-use basis.
- WebShopper
- International computer hardware and software buying service providing technical advice, brand selection, price comparisons and a variety of purchasing options.
- WizNet
- Interactive, business-to-business commerce service, with access to unabridged product and service catalogs.
- womenCONNECT.com
- Website for business and professional women, including directories of women-owned businesses.
- Women's Business Enterprise National Council
- Certifying organization for women's business enterprises.
- World Access Network Direct
- International directory for import/export trade.
- World Pages
- Largest searchable database on the Internet, with links to over 200 worldwide directories, 112 million U.S. and Canadian white and yellow pages listings, and over 9 million e-mail addresses.
- World Trade Centers Association
- Association to acilitate international trade. Includes membership, information services, resource center, and virtual trade fair.
- World Trade Organization
- Includes press releases, trade policy reviews, information on international trade, and publications.
- WorldPreferred.com
- Supplier identification solution provider.
- Yahoo
- Supplier identification solution provider.
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